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<p>This textbook outlines the process of preparing a speech, and offers advice on analyzing the audience, defining the topic, finding supporting materials, organizing the main points, preparing visual aids, and rehearsing the speech. The third edition adds discussions of communication theories and models, and moves the CD-ROM material to the web site. Annotation &copy;2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR</p> <h3>Booknews</h3> <p>This second edition of a text/CD-ROM package introducing classical and contemporary theory and practice in speechmaking contains new strategies for using the Internet and the Web, technology tips for speakers, and expanded material on speaker confidence, avoiding plagarism, and preparing visual aids. There is new emphasis on critical thinking, with chapter-opening questionnaires, critical thinking questions and activities, and boxes encouraging students to compare ancient and modern times, as well as a chapter on distinguishing logical and fallacious reasoning. The companion CD-ROM contains access to a Web site, tutorials, and two extra units. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)</p>

Author

Hamilton, Cheryl

Publisher

Boston, MA: Wadsworth Cengage Learning

Published

2009

Language

EN

ISBN

9780495504245

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Humanities

Rating

4.4 / 5 (25 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14